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EndTro: The Impermanent Journey Through The Life of Death

A characterless inspirational film short putting the audience behind the handlebars of the bicycle propelled through an unblinking maze of jagged and motley footage representing a time elapse phase of a “blink” from the moment the eyes close - recalibrate thought, mood, feelings, and expectations on what is to be expected upon reopening to consciousness for continuous flow of seeing with new eyes of discovery or permanent cease of being
Poetic Muse - Spiritual Stimulation - Motivating Aim

  • Merritt A. Robertson
    Director
    First time film maker
  • Merritt A. Robertson
    Writer
    First time film writer
  • Merritt A. Robertson
    Producer
    First time film producer
  • Madman
    Key Cast
    "Bike Rider"
  • Anne Marie Morales
    Key Cast
    "Narrator "
  • Joellen Tabor
    Key Cast
    "Herself"
  • Rob Brannigan
    Key Cast
    "Narrator"
  • Mike Wiley
    Key Cast
    "Narrator"
  • Claudia Joseph
    Key Cast
    "Narrator"
  • Larry A. Williams
    Key Cast
    "Narrator"
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Other
  • Runtime:
    12 minutes 7 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 3, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    300 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Couch Film Fesitval
    Toronto
    Canada
    March 24, 2024
    Couch Film Festival Spring 2024
    Winner - Best Experimental Short 5:01 - 20:00
  • Lift-Off Global Network
    Buckinghamshire
    United Kingdom
    January 9, 2024
    Pinewood Studios
    Official Selection: New Voices/ Trendsetter/ Trailblazer - Short Film
  • Lift-Off Global Network - First Time Film Maker
    Buckinghamshire
    United Kingdom
    January 13, 2022
    Pinewood Studios
    Official Selection: First Time Film Maker - Short Film
Director Biography - Merritt A. Robertson

I'm the eclectic embodiment of everything I am not: A writer, photographer, filmmaker or storyteller - My vision, vocalize thoughts and unique life experiences inspire all with whom I engage with that admire my creative escapades, encouraging me to enhance my multi-medium forms of translatable expression... Intrusion/ Translation/ Interpretation/ Reaction/ Validation

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Director Statement

This story is fueled by my philosophy of finding oneself, mustering the strength to recycle energy with committed willpower - not in blindly overlooking danger, but seeing it and conquering it without the thought of fear crossing the mind or distractions of consequences in fulfilling ambitions despite limitations for a better quality of life in the world we instinctively engage with